Fedora Board Recap 2007-JUL-10

Josh Boyer jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org
Fri Jul 13 01:00:59 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 16:42 -0700, John Poelstra wrote:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board/Meetings/2007-07-10
> 
> == Attendees ==
> 
> Jef Spaleta, Bill Nottingham, Paul Frields, Matt Domsch, Chris Blizzard, Steve Dickson, Greg DeKoenigsberg, Seth Vidal, Rex Dieter, Max Spevack, Karsten Wade, Chris Aillon, Rahul Sundaram, John Poelstra, Dennis Gilmore, Jeremy Katz.
> 
> == Welcome by Max to new board members ==
>  * General provisions for meetings
> 
> == Brief discussion of GPL v2/v3 and EULA for F8 ==
>  * Consider adding license version tagging to spec file - push to FESCo
>  * Need to raise awareness to examine code coming from upstream during version updates
>  * Mostly packaging issues that need to be discussed with legal

Can you explain this a bit more please?  Particularly if you're going to
push it to FESCo.

1) Why do we need to examine code coming from upstream updates?  (E.g.
only to make sure the license tag spells out the correct version?)

2) What packaging issues need to be discussed with legal?

josh




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